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Southbound will perform at Sunset on the Square in Hernando on Thursday, June 25, from 7-9 p.m., the Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce said.

Officials warned drivers to expect delays on Pigeon Roost Road from Old Goodman Road to Depot Street between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. The Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce will host the Junebug Jamboree at 7 p.m., Mayor Ken Adams said.

Jamison Leggett, 41, was sentenced to 40 years in prison after convictions for sexual battery of a minor, fondling and child exploitation, DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton said.

Organizers said the Bloom, Baby event at Sunset on the Square will sell five-stem bouquets for $10 and aims to sell 41 bouquets as part of a birthday special.

The Olive Branch Police Department said in a social media post that Officer Artaurus Harvell Jr. and Officer Arianna Moore have joined the force and will serve the city with integrity, professionalism and courage.

Alison Mitchell of DeSoto County Tourism says chamber networking events are reshaping how the community treats visitors and helping drive tourism growth in Southaven.

The Southaven Chamber celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of LTresses Academy of Nails, saying the school will train aspiring nail artists and beauty professionals.

The Southaven Chamber announced the grand opening and ribbon cutting for Monster Mini Golf in Southaven, Mississippi, saying the venue will feature glow-in-the-dark mini golf and arcade games. The chamber encouraged residents to visit and welcomed the new business to the community.

United Way and DeSoto County Schools said they are collecting school supplies through the rest of June and will accept drop-offs at Horn Lake High School on July 1 for new teachers’ classrooms.

A social media message from the Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce said the Junebug Jamboree continues this week in Old Towne and listed Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams. The post was not available for viewing on the platform.